News archive: 2014 (Page 270)
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NBA games
DeMar DeRozan scored 26 points, Kyle Lowry had 13 points and a season-high 14 assists and the Raptors extended their season-best winning streak to four games.
NCAA news:
Oklahoma State backup point guard Stevie Clark reportedly was arrested for possession of marijuana on Wednesday morning.
NBA games
Blake Griffin scored 13 of his 31 points in the final 7:05 and Jared Dudley got 11 of his 20 points in the third quarter, leading the Clippers over the Bobcats.
NCAA news:
When inexperience and a Top 25 college basketball program meet, it's usually the veterans that pull through. SDSU proved that with a win over Colorado State.
NBA games
The Sixers slogged their way through the foulfest a lot better than the struggling Nuggets and won, 114-102. They won their second straight game.
NBA games
The Mavs were able to establish enough consistency during the game’s critical moments to triumph over the Washington Wizards 87-78.
NCAA news:
Kadeem Jack had 18 points and Junior Etou scored the go-ahead basket with 40 seconds to play to lift Rutgers to a 71-66 win over Temple on Wednesday night.
NBA games
Nikola Pekovic had 22 points and seven rebounds and the Timberwolves led by as many as 30 points in cruising to a 124-112 victory against the Pelicans.
Injuries
Kyrie Irving suffered a left knee contusion during Tuesday's loss at Indiana. An MRI on Wednesday revealed no structural damage to the knee.
Injuries
Lakers guard Jordan Farmar had an ultrasound test and results show he has a tear in his left hamstring, which is expected to keep him out a minimum of 4 weeks.
NCAA news:
Temple has likely lost sixth man Daniel Dingle for the season, as the sophomore will need arthroscopic surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his right knee.
NBA market
The New Orleans Pelicans announced Tuesday that the team has waived forward Lou Amundson. The Pelicans roster now stands at 14 players.
NCAA news:
SMU transfer Jalen Jones has committed to Texas A&M, CBSSports.com has learned. The 6-7 Jones led the Mustangs in scoring and rebounding last season.
Execs and owners
Chuck DeVoe, part of a group of businessmen who founded the Indiana Pacers, died Saturday at age 83. DeVoe was the team's president from 1968-74.
NCAA news:
Johnny Orr, the fist-pumping basketball coach who led Michigan to the national title game and Iowa State into national prominence, has died. He was 86.